Patents by Inventor Russ Riescher

Russ Riescher has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • BENDABLE, SHIELDING BRACHYTHERAPY NEEDLE HOLDER PROVIDING ONE-HANDED ACCESS
    Publication number: 20140323795
    Abstract: A brachytherapy needle holder includes a needle card holding one or more brachytherapy needles preloaded with one or more brachytherapy seeds, wherein the needle holder includes a scored needle card shield that may be bent at the score so that the needle card may stand up on its own, providing one-handed access. A brachytherapy needle holder includes a needle card holding one or more brachytherapy needles preloaded with one or more brachytherapy seeds, wherein the needle holder further includes a needle card shield that provides one or more of rigidity and shielding from radiation for one or more of a physician and other medical personnel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: Bard Brachytherapy, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher D. Drobnik, John Spittle, Mike Krachon, Russ Riescher